Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I told the witnesses yesterday , you may sit down or stand just as you wish .
2 Whether or not a witness should remain in court during the hearing is at the discretion of the court ( Moore v Registrar of Lambeth County Court [ 1969 ] 1 All ER 782 ) but they are usually brought in and remain there unless some application is made .
3 When one foot is stuck in the Grey Miasma of H'rull it is much easier to step right in and sink rather than prolong the struggle .
4 So anything that can fall down and go faster as it falls .
5 The approaching fleet , now seen to be wearing banners showing the Leopards of England , did slow down and bunch together as they approached the harbour entrance , to negotiate the fairly narrow channel .
6 She broke down and wept bitterly when Wexford told her that that her husband 's supplementary income had come from a criminal source .
7 FORMER England rugby union star Gary Rees , 34 , broke down and wept yesterday after a jury cleared him of smashing an opponent 's jaw .
8 Another racking fit of coughing seized him , doubling him over and ending only when he retched up a gush of phlegm and blood .
9 All is well until the chorus when Wayne spins on his back foot , tips the keyboards over and rushes upstage where he jostles Neil and begins bellowing ‘ Yo !
10 If the ‘ hold ’ is set to give a safe idle , there should still be plenty of time to switch it off and recover even if you make a complete mess of things .
11 Her intention had been to move nowhere — that everything necessary would be said here , and then she 'd back off and disappear faster than Joe could follow .
12 My husband kicked it in the chest and it flew off but returned shgortly after and attacked the smallest of the dogs pinning it against a stile
13 You 'll clam up or walk away as soon as it gets to be too personal . ’
14 Mrs Wood knows that he will wake up about 7am and then get up and go downstairs where he will pull out drawers , knock over ornaments , scatter the contents of her food cupboards and climb on the table .
15 Most were working to clean weapons or saddlery , and only a few looked up and gazed incuriously as the party rode past .
16 Prince is now demanding listeners as mixed up and variegated inside as himself , and is finding that there are n't that many around .
17 We climbed Storskarfjell on a long and hard day that started before the sun came up and finished long after it had gone down .
18 It might have been a cat knocking an empty tumbler off the bar — except that they did n't keep a cat , and all the glasses had been washed up and put away before they went to bed .
19 Sally-Anne 's own preserve was the kitchen , where she ate either at the kitchen table , or , when that was full , at a small card table which was folded up and put away when she had finished .
20 Partially-sighted Mr Clarke , 72 , had been tied up and stabbed more than 40 times .
21 I should wither up and die inside if he did .
22 It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony .
23 When ever BBCBASIC(Z80) comes across a FOR , REPEAT , GOSUB , FN or PROC statement , it need to remember where it is in the program so that it can loop back or return there when it encounters a line with NEXT , UNTIL or RETURN statement or when it reaches the end of a function or procedure .
24 And you might even find the James of both doctors scratched out and substituted more than once , such was the atmosphere of indecision which gripped the enclave .
25 The leisurely lunch is over and you can now stretch out and do just as you please .
26 Is the policy still to sit it out and wait rather than try and force your way into the prison ?
27 They do this mainly as eggs , and then hatch out and develop rapidly once it rains and a pool forms .
28 They played a lively game of Hide ‘ N ’ Seek , where the little hedgehog would crawl away to hide in the weeds or under pile of leaves and the big beast would seek her out and bark loudly when he found her .
29 But I often look back and think well if was the girls who insisted that it 's time mum had a proper automatic washing machine
30 At one point there was real concern about his future but he is now back and playing better than when he was first picked by England . ’
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